portable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'portable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Portable

[ a.]

- Capable of being borne or carried; easily transported; conveyed without difficulty; as, a portable bed, desk, engine.
- Possible to be endured; supportable.

Meaning of 'portable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . portable

[ a]

Meaning (1):
- easily or conveniently transported

Example in sentence:

a portable television set

2 . portable

[ s]

Meaning (2):
- of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull

Example in sentence:

a portable outboard motor

Nearby Words:

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